There are 6 ways to get from Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Canal Dock to Castleknocktrain Ic / ...
27 min€2–4Bus via National Gallery
- Take the bus from National Gallery to Junction 6bus 39A / ...
1h 9m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballsbridge to Castleknock Stationtaxi 12.9 km
17 min€23–28Drive 12.9 km
- Drive from Ballsbridge to Castleknock Stationcar 12.9 km
17 min€3–4Train via Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Lansdowne Road to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknocktrain Ic / ...
41 min€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Baggot St Upper to Junction 6bus 39A
1h 10m€3
Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station is to bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €23 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Baggot St Upper and arriving at Junction 6. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Canal Dock and arriving at Castleknock. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Ballsbridge and Castleknock Station is 12 km. The road distance is 12.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €4.
The train from Grand Canal Dock to Castleknock takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from National Gallery station.
Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Grand Canal Dock station.
The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station is to train which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus via National Gallery, which costs €6 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Ballsbridge, Ireland and Castleknock Station, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Grand Canal Dock to Castleknock hourly. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from National Gallery to Junction 6 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Grand Canal Dock to Castleknock
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Lansdowne Road to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €1–3
Train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from National Gallery to Junction 6
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Baggot St Upper to Junction 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €23–28
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Junction 6 station.
Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castleknock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station is 13 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Ballsbridge to Castleknock Station.
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